Norazlina Amir Sharipuddin, known professionally as Amelina (born 4 August 1974) is a Malaysian singer. She found success during the 1990s. She is known for popularizing Dangdut music, a type of popular music, from which she earned the title Ratu Dangdut Malaysia ("Malaysian Queen of Dangdut").
Early life Amelina was born on 4 August 1974 in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan. She is the eldest of three children born to Hasmah Ramli and Amir Sharipuddin Abdul Raof. She attended school in her hometown before migrating to Kuala Lumpur to become a singer in 1994 at age 20. Prior to music, she worked in a TDK electronics factory.
As an artist, Amelina was managed by her brother Amir Hanafi and assisted by her mother, Hasmah, who was responsible for the idea to try Dangdut. Amelina gifted her a piece of land in her hometown to build a bungalow to house her family.
Discography Studio albums Amelina (1994) Asyik (1995) Cinta Oh Cinta (1997)
Filmography Drama Year Title Role TV channels 1996 Sambal Tipah TV32019 Kariah Cak Pong Mak Ndak Bella Patah Sayap Bertongkat Paruh Maznah Astro Ria2021 Rahimah Tanpa Rahim Puan Sakinah TV3
Telemovie Year Title Role TV channels 2017 Diva Raya Herself Astro Ria
Television Year Title Role TV channels 2018 Gegar Vaganza (season 5) Herself/Participant Astro Ria 2021 Famili Duo TV3
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